Where: Ontario County, New York (42.7° N, 77.3° W: paleocoordinates 36.3° S, 25.2° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Palmatolepis transitans conodont zone, West River Shale Formation (Genesee Group), Early/Lower Frasnian (383.7 - 382.4 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified limestone and lithified shale
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: cast
Primary reference: M. R. House and W. T. Kirchgasser. 2008. Late Devonian goniatites (Cephalopoda, Ammonoidea) from New York State. Bulletins of American Paleontology 374:1-288 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 136127: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 20.11.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Koenenites beckeri House and Kirchgasser 2008 ammonite |